Tachometer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clock noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
- speedometer noun A dashboard instrument that shows how fast a vehicle is currently traveling.
- tachometer noun A device for measuring the revolutions per minute (RPMs) of a revolving shaft, as with the driveshaft of an automobile.
Senses
Tachometer is used for these senses in English:
- clock (British) The odometer of a motor vehicle.
- speedometer An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.
- speedometer Such a device incorporating an odometer.
clock — full definition
- noun A device that displays or measures the time of day.
- noun The odometer of a vehicle, which records distance travelled.
- verb To measure the time or speed of something.
- verb To notice or become aware of something.
- verb To illegally alter a vehicle's odometer to show a lower mileage.